Detukfinance - Ministry EMR revealed that there are at
least four companies that get the gold reserves to be sufficiently large in
Papua. However, everything is constrained status of protected forest.
"There are about 4 companies, both CoW and Mining
Permit (IUP) in Papua get incredible gold reserves," said Director General
of Mineral and Coal Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources R Sukhyar, met at
the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Jakarta, Tuesday (23 / 12/2014).
Sukhyar said, four companies are PT. Nabire Bhakti
maining in Paniai, PT Irja Estern in Paniai, and PT Iriana Mutiara Indenberg in
Senggi Keerom, and PT Antam Tbk (Antam).
"Everything is exploration, extraordinary reserves,
the reserves equivalent Newmont Batu Hijau," he said.
However, four companies have not been able to exploit the
gold mine, because the status of forests declared as protected forest or
conservation.
"But the forest is converted into forest
conservation status or protection. That's what we asked for an explanation from
the Ministry of Environment. Four companies were not doing anything," he
concluded.
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